Multi-Skilled Plumber

The Guinness Partnership; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Guinness Partnership’s Guinness Property team is looking for a Multi Skilled Plumber to join the London team. This permanent role covers 40 hours per week, 8am–7pm, Monday–Friday with Saturday mornings on a rota. The role includes an out-of-hours on-call rota with extra payment.

You must live within the KT, SW or TW postcode areas and hold a full UK driving licence. A basic DBS check is required and paid for by Guinness.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate competence in your primary trade with ability to carry out multi-trade tasks.
• Experience in a customer-focused environment, ideally in social housing, with a track record of high-quality service.
• Proven ability to work methodically, achieve targets, follow procedures and record information.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, with good organisation and time management.
• Ability to carry out damp/mould treatment in line with Health and Safety guidelines.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver responsive repairs and general multi-skilled work.
• Work as part of the London team delivering maintenance services.
• Participate in an out-of-hours callout rota with additional pay.
• Ensure timely access for residents and record work accurately.

Skills

Multi-skilled trades

Joinery

Tiling

Plastering

Groundwork

Mould treatment

Flooring installation

Customer service

Time management

Education

NVQ Level 2 (City & Guilds) Trade Qualification or equivalent

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Guinness Property provides repairs and maintenance services to The Guinness Partnership. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure that our residents' homes are safe and maintained to a high standard.

About Us

The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Guinness Property, our in-house maintenance service, delivers repairs to 55,000 of our homes. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure our residents’ homes are safe and maintained to a high standard.

About The Role

We are looking for a Multi Skilled Plumber to join our London team, delivering responsive repairs and general multi-skilled work. This is a permanent role, working 40 hours per week covering the hours between 8am – 7pm Monday – Friday plus Saturday morning. The later shift and Saturday morning working is delivered on a rota basis.

The role also includes participation in an out-of-hours callout rota, which comes with an additional payment.

To ensure timely access to our residents, the successful candidate must live within the KT, SW or TW postcode areas. A full UK driving licence is essential. A basic DBS check is required, which will be paid for by Guinness.

Essential Requirements Of The Role

• You must be able to demonstrate competence within your primary trade, with the ability to carry out various multi-trade tasks such as basic joinery, tiling, plastering, groundwork, mould washes/treatment and flooring installation.
• Experience of working in a customer-focused environment, ideally within the social housing sector, with a consistent track record of delivering high quality service.
• Proven ability to work methodically, achieve targets, follow agreed procedures and accurately record information.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, demonstrating organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to carry out physical tasks and apply products that remove and treat damp and mould, in accordance with Health and Safety guidelines.
• Ability to operate safely, considering any environmental circumstances and possible risks.

Essential Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 (City & Guilds) Trade Qualification or an equivalent recognised competency in the primary trade.

The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.